According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest population estimates, U.S. population growth has slowed significantly. These shifting trends are partly the result of changes in migration patterns and not, due to “natural changes”, births and deaths, as was the case in past decades. For nurses on the front lines and HIM professionals managing health information, understanding these population trends are essential for workforce planning, resource allocation, and most of all – main

The Department of Education has plans to redefine what constitutes a professional degree which would exclude nursing and limit access to student loans from the Graduate PLUS loan program. At a time when health care in our country faces a historic nursing shortage, limiting nurses' access to funding for graduate education threatens the very foundation of patient care and is not a solution.

The Trump administration’s plan to redefine what constitutes a professional degree would exclude nursing and limit access to student loans from the Graduate PLUS loan program. At a time when health care in our country faces a historic nursing shortage, limiting nurses' access to funding for graduate education threatens the very foundation of patient care and is not a solution.

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